
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Neighborhood of Hartford, CT (19 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown area of Hartford with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Element 250

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The Portrait at North Crossing

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360 Main

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HQ

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The Donaghue Residences
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81 Arch Street

Hartford 21

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Capewell Lofts

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Front Street Lofts

Summit Park

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The Grand on Ann Uccello
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Residences at Barry Square

12-16 Groton St

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Teachers Village Hartford

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Capitol Lofts

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The Hartford Carriage House

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179 Allyn
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94 Huntington St
Downtown, Hartford, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,587 | $1,000 | $2,100 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $995 | $2,675 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,168 | $3,400 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $1,401 | $4,117 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $1,825 | $4,502 |
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Top Hartford Apartments in the Downtown Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 09-05-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Downtown, CT apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Summit Park
Move in during September and take 1/2 off your first month's rent! Take advantage of this limited-time offer and make your move this September. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for details and eligibility requirements.Expires September 30, 2026
Capewell Lofts
1/2 Month Free Rent on Select Apartments!Expires September 06, 2026
Capitol Lofts
Receive 2 Months Free Rent when you move in within 7 days of your tour. Receive 1 Month Free Rent when you move in within 14 days of your tour. (Restrictions Apply)Expires September 06, 2026
81 Arch Street
Now Offering waived application fee& Amenity plus FREE Parking for one year !!Expires September 06, 2026
The Hartford Carriage House
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, September 6th, starting at 12 and ending at 12:25pm - no appointment needed to attend.Expires September 06, 2026
The Donaghue Residences
Up to TWO MONTHS FREE on a 13-14-month lease for select apartments!!! Studio's starting at $ 1,275 AND one-bedrooms starting at $1,775. *Pricing, specials, lease terms, and availability subject to change daily. Ask for details.Expires September 06, 2026
HQ
Up to TWO MONTHS FREE on 13–14-month lease for select apartments!!! Studio's starting at $1,312 AND one-bedrooms starting at $1,515. *Pricing, specials, lease terms, and availability subject to change daily. Reduced Rents as Advertised, ask for details!Expires September 06, 2026
The Society Apartments on Pratt
2 Month Free Rent and 6 Months of Free Parking with a 12 Month Lease. Must sign a lease for occupancy before September 15th * *Pricing, specials, lease terms, and availability subject to change daily.Expires September 06, 2026
The Grand on Ann Uccello
1/2 MONTH FREE ON SELECT UNITS!Expires September 06, 2026
The Portrait at North Crossing
New Residents receive 1-month free on select units and lease terms! Contact our leasing team to schedule a tour and find out more.Expires September 06, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown, CT
Specials updated: 09-05-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown, CT. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Summit Park
Move in during September and take 1/2 off your first month's rent! Take advantage of this limited-time offer and make your move this September. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for details and eligibility requirements.
The Portrait at North Crossing
New Residents receive 1-month free on select units and lease terms! Contact our leasing team to schedule a tour and find out more.
The Grand on Ann Uccello
1/2 MONTH FREE ON SELECT UNITS!
The Society Apartments on Pratt
2 Month Free Rent and 6 Months of Free Parking with a 12 Month Lease. Must sign a lease for occupancy before September 15th * *Pricing, specials, lease terms, and availability subject to change daily.
HQ
Up to TWO MONTHS FREE on 13–14-month lease for select apartments!!! Studio's starting at $1,312 AND one-bedrooms starting at $1,515. *Pricing, specials, lease terms, and availability subject to change daily. Reduced Rents as Advertised, ask for details!
The Donaghue Residences
Up to TWO MONTHS FREE on a 13-14-month lease for select apartments!!! Studio's starting at $ 1,275 AND one-bedrooms starting at $1,775. *Pricing, specials, lease terms, and availability subject to change daily. Ask for details.
Hartford 21
For a limited time only, receive $1000 off when you lease your new apartment home within 48 hours of your tour! See a leasing consultant for details. Offer valid for new residents only and subject to change at any time. Lease terms and conditions apply.
Residences at Barry Square
Get 1/2 Month FREE Rent when you sign a 12-month lease. Limited-time offer—contact us today for details and availability!
Capewell Lofts
1/2 Month Free Rent on Select Apartments!
Capitol Lofts
Receive 2 Months Free Rent when you move in within 7 days of your tour. Receive 1 Month Free Rent when you move in within 14 days of your tour. (Restrictions Apply)
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Hartford, CT
Ranked #5
Among cities in Connecticut for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is at 12-16 Groton St listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is $1,873.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,841 square feet unit starting from $1,815 at Capewell Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown is currently at 555 sq ft.
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